Career
He is currently head goalkeeper coach at Sunderland. He began his footballing career with Luton Town but left in 1984 without making a first-team appearance, and signed for Mansfield Town. He was at Field Mill for nine years, during which time he played a total of 109 competitive games.
Early in the 1986-1987, Beasley was loaned to Peterborough United (making seven Fourth Division appearances).
He was also loaned to Bristol Rovers for the final weeks of the 1992-1993 season, but played just one game and was unable to prevent their relegation from Division One. Beasley then signed for Doncaster Rovers and was their first choice goalkeeper in 1993-1994, but after just one season was on the move again, this time to Chesterfield.
Beasley was goalkeeping coach at Nottingham Forest under manager Paul Hart in the early 2000s, and took up the same role at Leeds United as part of Dennis Wise"s new look coaching team in 2006. His services were dispensed with on 1 February 2012 after manager Simon Grayson was sacked.
